Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars /Launching Future Leaders in Global Health Research Training Program
(LAUNCH)
Status:
Accepting applications
Apply through consortia websites (links provided below)
Announcement(s)
Deadlines
- Varies, see consortia websites (links provided below)
Eligibility
Consortia (for Institutions)
Applications for new consortia are not being accepted at this time.
Trainees (for Individuals)
Applications for new trainees are being accepted at this time (see consortia websites below).
Program Overview
The current Global Health Fellows and Scholars Program,
Launching Future Leaders in Global Health (LAUNCH) Research Training Program, builds on the successes and experiences of the Fogarty Global Health Training Program (2017-2022). This program continues to support one (1)-year mentored research training in global health at established biomedical and health research institutions and project sites in LMICs. Opportunities will be provided to predoctoral and pre-professional trainees from the U.S. and postdoctoral and post-professional trainees from the U.S. and LMICs.
Current Awards
The current seven U.S. university consortia are:
Details about the
grant awards supporting the current consortia.
Recent Awards
View a list of Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars awards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Read
answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about submitting applications for the Launching Future Leaders in Global Health (LAUNCH) Research Training Program (RFA-TW-21-004).
Inquiries
Programmatic Issues
UnJa Hayes, Ph.D.
Fellows and Scholars Program Officer
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, B2C49
31 Center Drive MSC 2220
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220 USA
Phone: 301-827-7024
Fax: 301-402-0779
Email:
unja.hayes@nih.gov
Grants Management
Satabdi Raychowdhury
Grants Management Specialist
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room B2C29
31 Center Drive, MSC 2220
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220
Telephone: 301-496-9750
Fax: 301-594-1211
Email:
Satabdi.Raychowdhury@nih.gov
Partners
The following
NIH Institutes, Centers and Offices collaborate with Fogarty on this program:
Additional support for individual trainees also has been provided by the following NIH Institutes, Centers and Offices: NHLBI, ORWH, OBSSR, OAR, NIDDK, NIEHS, NCI, NICHD, NEI, NIDCR, NIDCD, NIAMS, NINR, NIBIB, ORIP, NIDA and NCCIH.
Archives
News
- Trainee news: Community Engagement Before Health Research is a MUST by Fogarty Global Health Fellow Scovia Nalugo Mbalinda
Program Notes from the Field blog, November 13, 2023 - Trainee news:
Ramya Kumar on public health as a tool for social justice
University of Washington School of Public Heath news, November 7, 2023 - Trainee news: Beyond the Training by Fogarty Global Health Fellow Darlinda Jiba
Program Notes from the Field blog, October 31, 2023
- Trainee news:
Fogarty Fellow Investigates Stigma and Barriers to PrEP for Women in Sex Work
UNC School of Medicine news, October 28, 2023 - Trainee news:
IU Graduate’s Fogarty Project Focuses on the Surgical Care Cascade
Indiana Center for Global Health Equity news, September 28, 2023 -
Fogarty Welcomes International Fellows
NIH Record, September 15, 2023 -
Peru’s research infrastructure, supported by Fogarty, continues to blossom
Global Health Matters, July/August 2023 -
Mothers of the River: raising the ceiling for maternal care in the Amazon, profile of Mamas del rio organization headed by Former Fogarty Fellow and current grantee Magaly Blas
BMJ, July 17, 2023 -
Voices From the Field: Searching for Ties Between Environmental Exposures and Vaccine Response, profile of Fogarty Fellow Ouambo Hervé
Global Environmental Health, October 2022 - Grantee news:
New GloCal Site PI Council convenes first meeting
University of California Global Health Institute news, May 25, 2022
- Grantee news: NIH Renews the UJMT Fogarty Global Health Training Partnership
UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases news, May 6, 2022 -
NIH Awards Grant to Train Global Health Scientists in Low-and-Middle-Income Countries
University of Maryland Institute of Human Virology news, April 13, 2022
- Grantee news:
International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) at the Brown School Receives Competitive $5 Million, Five-Year LAUNCH Research Training Grant for Global Health Disparities from NIH
International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) at the Brown School, Washington University in St. Louis news, March 31, 2022 -
Expanding Global Health Engagement through Fogarty Fellowship Programs
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Nov 22, 2021 - GloCal fellows: Getting into the trenches for global health research
University of California Global Health Institute news, September 1, 2017
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US university consortia receive $26M to train early-career global health researchers
Global Health Matters, July / August 2017 -
Value of the Fogarty Fellowship: When it comes to taking care of patients, Tanzania and North Carolina have a lot in common
Duke Global Health Institute, April 10, 2017 -
Fogarty Global Health Scholars and Fellows Program: Collaborating across five consortia to strengthen research training
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, September 7, 2016
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Fogarty aims to inspire future global health leaders:
Opinion by Fogarty Director Dr Roger I Glass
Global Health Matters, September / October 2015 -
Fogarty marks decade supporting research fellowships
Global Health Matters July / August 2014 -
Fogarty awards new HIV/AIDS mentoring grants through Fellows and Scholars support centers
Fogarty news, Jan 6, 2014
Last Updated:
11/17/2023 9:43 AM